Drug List 1-5 Flashcards
Ibuprofen trade name
Motrin Advil
Naproxen trade name
Aleve Naprosyn
Indomethacin trade name
Indocin
Celecoxib trade name
Celebrex
Meloxicam trade name
Mobic
Diclofenac trade name
Voltaren
Trolamine salicylate trade name
Aspercreme
NSAID medications
Ibuprofen Naproxen Indomethacin Aspirin Celecoxib Meloxicam Diclofenac Trolamine salicylate
NSAID indications
analgesia antipyretic anti-inflammatory
Aspirin indications
analgesia antipyretic anti-inflammatory antithrombotic
NSAID MOA
reversibly inhibits COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes to decrease prostaglandin formation
how is Aspirin’s MOA different from other NSAIDS?
it irreversibly binds to COX enzymes, other NSAIDs reversibly bind
general NSAID’s AE
GI N/V dyspepsia ulcers GI bleeding increased BP nephrotoxicity CV risk
Rare Aspirin AE
skin rash photosensitivity bronchospams Raye Syndrome in Children
NSAIDs common routes
PO topical IM IV
Aspirin common routes
PO rectal
Opioid drugs
Codeine Hydrocodone Hydrocodone w/acetaminophen Morphine Oxycodone Oxycodone w/acetminophen Fentanyl Hydromorphone Meperidine Tramadol
Hydrocodone w/acetaminophen trade name
Vicodin
Morphine trade name
MS Contin
Oxycoden trade name
Oxycotin
Oxycodone w/acetaminophen trade name
Percocet
Fentanyl trade name
Duragesic
Hydromorphone trade name
Dilaudid
Meperidine trade name
Dermerol
what opioid can be perscribed as an antitussive?
codeine
Opioid Indication
analgesia
Opioid common routes
PO rectal IV topical subcutaneous intrathecal intranasal transmucosa epidural
Opioid MOA
bind to opioid receptors in the CNS to inhibit ascending pain pathways
Opioid AE CNS effects
sedation nausea respiratory depression cough suppression miosis truncal rigidity
Opioid Peripheral AE
constipation urinary retention bronchospasms reduced GI motility pruitis
Acetaminophen trade name
Tylenol
Acetaminophen Indications
analgesia antipyretic combo with NSAID to reduce NSAID dose
Acetaminophen Common routes
PO IV rectal
Acetaminophen MOA
inhibits prostaglandin synthesis in CNS
Acetaminophen AE
hepatotoxicity (esp w/alcohol)
Corticosteroids Drug List
Cortisone, Prednisone, Methylprednisolone, Prednisolone, Triamcinolone, Betamethasone
Corticosteroids Indication
RA, anti-inflammatory
Corticosteroids Common routes
PO, IV, intra-articular, topical
Corticosteroids MOA
decrease inflammation and suppress immune system
Short term corticosteroid AE
inc blood glucose, mood changes, fluid retention
Long term Corticosteroids AE
osteoporosis/ increased fracture risk, thin skin, muscle wasting, poor wound healing, adrenal suppression, Cushing’s disease, increased risk of infection from immunosuppression
brand name Gabapentin
Neurontin
Gabapentin indication
neuropathic pain
Gabapentin drug class
GABA analog, anticonvulsant
Gabapentin common route
PO
Gabapentin MOA
bind to alpha 2-delta subunit of a calcium channel to block its effects
Gabapentin AE
dizziness, drowsiness
Azathioprine drug class
immunosuppresant
Azathioprine indication
SLE
Azathioprine common routes
PO, injectible
Azathioprine MOA
decreases the immune response so the body doesn’t attack itself
Azathioprine AE
N/V
Hyaluronate trade name
Synvisc, Gel-One, Orthovisc
Hyaluronate indication
OA
Hyaluronate common route
injection
Hyaluronate MOA
viscoelastic solution to provide joint lubrication
Hyaluronate AE
injection site pain, swelling, rash
Lidocaine drug class
anesthetics
propofol drug class
anesthetics
anesthetic drugs
lidocaine, propofol
anasthetic drugs indications
patient controlled analgesia
general anasthetic common routes
IV, inhalation
regional anasthetic common routes
intrathecal, epidural, inflitration anesthesia, peripheral nerve block, IV, regional block
local anasthetic common routes
injection, topical
which antibiotic classes inhibit cell walls?
Penecillins, Cephalosporins Glycopeptides
which antibiotic classes inhibit protein synthesis?
Aminoglycides Tetracyclines Macrolides